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Do better trade logistics reduce trade costs, raising a country´s exports? Yes, but the magnitude of the effectdepends on country size. Applying a new gravity model to a comprehensive logistics index, we …nd that anaverage-sized country would raise exports by about 46% after a one-standard...
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new light on the role of highly qualified employees forsuccess on export markets that is not revealed by the average wage …
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developed country. It uses unique new datafrom Germany - one of the leading actors on the world market for services - that … evidence that firms with fdi are lessproductive than firms that export.... …
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activities – exports, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique newrepresentative data for manufacturing enterprises from Germany …
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betweenfirm characteristics and export activities, demonstrating the decisive role of human capitalintensity for exporting. (3) It …
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This study reports results from an empirical investigation of business services sector firmsthat (start to) export … comparable enterprise level data fromFrance, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higherwages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, anddoes not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages …
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enterprises in Germany, one of the leading actorsin the world market for goods. We show that the premium decreases over the …
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's exportstatus and the growth of its labour productivity, using the firms' export status as a binarytreatment variable and comparing …
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first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between productivityand size of the export market for Germany, a leading …
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This paper considers labor market adjustments following a large import shock in the Germanclothing industry caused by the phasing out of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement. Using theGerman shoe industry as a control group and administrative data, we study adjustments onthe individual and firm level...
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